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Willow Health Media is Kenya’s first independent, digital newsroom dedicated exclusively to health and science journalism. It is a non profit organisation where evidence meets storytelling, turning complex health issues into clear, compelling narratives.
Founded in 2024, Willow was born out of a belief that an informed public is essential to achieving health equity. Like its namesake the resilient willow tree, our work is rooted, healing, and far-reaching.
Experts realised that reducing maternal and child deaths would take more than boardroom discussions and textbook strategies, so they brought Turkana’s community elders to the policy table.
Our Journey
Since its founding, Willow Health Media has been committed to transforming public health communication through trusted journalism, powerful storytelling, and strategic partnerships.
Explore the milestones that have shaped our journey and the impact we continue to make in advancing health knowledge across Africa.
Thirty-six conditions. Nine hospitals. Three countries. The government’s new foreign treatment list maps, in precise detail, the procedures Kenya’s health
The real cost of early pregnancy, HIV and gender-based violence among young people in East Africa is finally being counted… and it runs into
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How Busia County is Preparing for a Possible Ebola Threat
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